Scroll down for Friday's storiespublished at 18:00 Greenwich Mean Time 13 January 2017
We'll be back on Monday
That's all from the BBC Africa Live page this week. Keep up-to-date with what's happening across the continent by listening to the Africa Today podcast or checking the BBC News website.
A reminder of our African proverb of the day:
Quote MessageAn ivory tooth is not a cure for the gap caused by a missing one. "
A Swahili proverb sent by Samuel Bond, Arusha, Tanzania
Click here to send in your African proverbs.
And we leave you with one of our top pictures of the week, of men blowing horns during the inauguration ceremony of Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo in the capital, Accra: